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> The branch name is not preserved in commits.

This is technically correct, the best kind, but it's not the whole story.

The default merge commit message does contain the branch names. Unless it's a fast-forward, in which you maintain linear history, so there are no problems.




Relying on commit message which can be anything is not a valid approach.




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